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ZambiaCategoriesRadio showsSpecial sectionsRelated sectorsIn the news | Reminder to enter CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2013 AwardsA reminder that entries close next Wednesday, 17 April 2013, for the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2013 Awards. Entries and nominations can be found online www.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/africanawards.... read more 9 Apr 2013 2012 AITEC East Africa ICT Summit releases event guideThe AITEC East Africa ICT Summit 2012, taking place from 24-25 October 2012 in Nairobi, Kenya, is a multi-faceted event that will draw together the many strands of a vibrant growth market, underpinning high-level business-to-business services with widespread consumer engagement in modern mobile... read more 19 Oct 2012 Record attendance for AfricaCom 2011The Cape Town International Convention Centre in South Africa will open its doors to over 6 450 pre-registered attendees for this year's annual AfricaCom event, a significant increase on 2010. Organisers of Africa's largest ICT, media and telecoms conference, Informa Media & Telecoms,... read more 8 Nov 2011 2011 Tech4Africa starts this weekTech4Africa, the continent's only web and emerging technology conference begins this week. The two-day conference takes place from Thursday 27 October until Friday 28 October 2011 at The Forum in Bryanston, Johannesburg, South Africa. Tickets are still available and registration for the conference... read more 24 Oct 2011 SatNav East Africa appoints MapITSatNav East Africa recently appointed South African digital mapping company, MapIT, as its Mapping Data Provider for East Africa. Established in 2011, the company is Uganda's pioneer in Global Positioning System (GPS) technology and GPS based consumer electronics. "We are very pleased to be working... read more 15 Sep 2011 New communications manager at AccessKenyaAccessKenya Group, a corporate data and infrastructure provider in Kenya, has appointed Kevin Keya as the new group communications manager following the departure of Nancy Imunde a few months ago. Keya who brings over five years experience in media and public relations joined AccessKenya after... read more 12 Sep 2011 PromaxBDA Africa Awards extends deadlineThe 2011 PromaxBDA Africa Awards which recognizes excellence in on-air promotion, branding and advertising has extended its deadline to Friday 26 August 2011. Awards are open to satellite, cable, broadcast television, radio stations and associated new media, their agencies and production houses who... read more 24 Aug 2011 ITNewsAfrica Innovation Dinner secures sponsorsThe bi-monthly ITNewAfrica Innovation Dinner series, a gathering for IT executives across Africa and designed for ICT professionals, entrepreneurs and senior business people to network have announced that HP, Ericsson and the MTN Group are the main sponsors for the dinner to be held on Wednesday 31... read more 19 Aug 2011 Loeries Travelling Exhibition off to North WestThe Loeries Travelling Exhibition sponsored by Adobe will visit North-West University, 25 August -2 September 2011, for its fifth consecutive year and will be hosted by the Potchefstroom Campus' Graphic Design Subject group. The exclusive exhibition will display work across all areas of brand... read more 15 Aug 2011 Egyptian speaker for 10th annual iWeek ConferenceRamy Raoof, online media officer at the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, is one of the speakers at the 10th annual iWeek conference, to be held in Pretoria, South Africa from 21-23 September 2011. The Internet Service Providers' Association of South Africa (ISPA) and UniForum SA (the co.za... read more 14 Jun 2011 Google doodle commemorates Africa Dayclick to enlargeToday, 25 May 2011, marks Africa Day; the day in 1963 when the Organisation of African Unity, now known as the African Union, was founded. Google, as it does with other significant days in the year, has dedicated it's doodle to Africa. View the Africa Day Google Doodle.... read more 25 May 2011 Intelsat New Dawn Satellite launch postponedLUXEMBOURG, JOHANNESBURG: The launch of the Intelsat New Dawn spacecraft aboard an Ariane 5 rocket, initially scheduled for launch Wednesday, 30 March 2011, was scrubbed after the launch sequence was shut down automatically. According to Intelsat SA, provider of fixed satellite services, the... read more 31 Mar 2011 SEACOM expands access to five more countriesSEACOM's services are now accessible from Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland and Zimbabwe. Suveer Ramdhani, SEACOM's head of product strategy, said: "This latest development is integral to the continued expansion of the SEACOM network in Africa and in particular to countries that have had limited... read more 16 Mar 2011 New sponsor for ITNewsAfrica Innovation DinnerHuawei Symantec is now a sponsor of the ITNewsAfrica Innovation Dinner to be held on 8 December 2010 at the Maximillien, Davinci Hotel in Sandton, South Africa. The bi-monthly Innovation Dinner series hosts IT executives across all industries in Africa for networking, acquiring information and... read more 17 Nov 2010 Google Earth aids in SA fossil discoveryThe discovery of the new hominid fossil yesterday, 9 April 2010, in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site in South Africa is partly thanks to Google Earth. This is according to Michael Jones, chief technology advocate at Google. Professor Lee Berger from Witswatersrand University in... read more 9 Apr 2010 Loeries: 5% discount for early bird entrantsThe early bird deadline for entries into The 2010 Loerie Awards is 16 April 2010. Entries before this date will receive a 5% discount. The Loeries is open to work conceived and produced anywhere in Africa and the Middle East, including island states off the African coast like the Seychelles or... read more 8 Apr 2010 2010 Festival of Media Awards deadline extentionThe deadline for entries in the 2010 Festival of Media Awards has been extended to 5 February 2010. Organisers announced the extention due to an overwhelming response from the global media and marketing industry and many requests received for more time. The festival takes place in Valencia, Spain,... read more 22 Jan 2010 YoungGuns deadline extendedDue to technical difficulties with entries, the deadline for YoungGuns for both the digital and advertising award entries is extended to Friday 6 November 2009. The student deadline of 6 November remains as is. 30 Oct 2009 B2B editors take to twitter with TwitterfestToday, Wednesday, 21 October 2009, is the second and last day of the first TABPI Twitterfest. Follow what B2B editors from Ireland, South Africa, the US, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, India, UAE and elsewhere are discussing, and join the conversation by signing up for a free Twitter account if... read more 21 Oct 2009 IFRA Expo 2009 info available on multiblogclick to enlargeHighlights from the recently held IFRA Expo 2009 are available on the WAN-IFRA Magazine multiblog at www.wan-ifra.org/blogs/ifraexpo09. The event was held in Vienna, Austria from 12 - 15 October 2009. The 39th annual exhibition included 284 exhibitors from 27 countries, including... read more 19 Oct 2009 Live tweeting from Mobile Web AfricaThe inaugural two-day Mobile Web Africa, for which Bizcommunity.com is a media partner, kicked off yesterday morning, Tuesday, 13 October 2009, at the Michaelangelo Hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg. To follow live tweeting from various delegates on Twitter, click here and here.... read more 13 Oct 2009 Chrome your Google experienceGoogle launched its web browser, Chrome, in September 2008 and on 6 October 2009, announced it has added a set of themes to customise users' experiences. Google worked with Vivienne Westwood, Porsche design, Dolce and Gabbana, Chloe, artists, architects, musicians, illustrators, filmmakers, fashion... read more 7 Oct 2009 Nokia World Day 2009 in Germany via webcastNokia is hosting Nokia World Day in Stuttgart, Germany, 2 - 3 September 2009. The event includes keynote speakers, interactive sessions, the Nokia World Experience lounge and open discussions to encourage the exchange of ideas in the mobile industry, which may be viewed live via webcasts. For more... read more 27 Aug 2009 Connect with Highway Africa, DCI onlineclick to enlargeShare ideas, expectations, projects and general feedback for next month's Highway Africa 2009 and the Digital Citizen Indaba (DCI) conferences via www.highwayafrica.com, blog http://highwayafrica.wordpress.com, DCI website and blog www.digitalcitizenindaba.com, Twitter profiles ... read more 13 Aug 2009 A new, improved AfrigatorAfrican social media aggregator Afrigator yesterday, Wednesday, 14 May 2008, went live with version two of its public beta. Improvements concentrate on layout and usability, functionality, relevance, personalisation and stats. “We spent a lot of time simply thinking about what would make us want to... read more 15 May 2008 SA Blog Awards 2008 nominations are outThe finalists in the SA Blog Awards 2008 were released on Wednesday, 5 March 2008, after a few days' delay. Bizcommunity.com's breaking news blog (http://blog.bizcommunity.com) has been nominated in the Best SA Business Blog category. Certain categories discontinued due to insufficients nominations... read more 6 Mar 2008 Zimbabwe parliament passes "snoop" billThe lower house of Zimbabwe's parliament passed a Bill on Wednesday, 13 June 2007, allowing the government to monitor phones, mail and the Internet to protect national security. While conceding the country needed to protect itself against terrorism, opposition members said they feared the bill would... read more 14 Jun 2007 Wireless on coffeeIn order to get customers to drink more than one cup of coffee at a sitting, Seattle Coffee Company created separate spaces with comfortable seating providing wireless access points for notebooks. The popularity of the service has been gaining momentum in the first eight months of its availability,... read more 5 Mar 2007 Open source guru for Digital Freedom ExpoBrian Behlendorf, the creator of the popular open source Apache Web server, has confirmed he will speak at the University of the Western Cape’s Digital Freedom Expo to be held in Cape Town, 10 – 20 April 2007. Also newly confirmed are computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur Philip Greenspun and... read more 22 Feb 2007 Vista finally availableAccording to Microsoft, the most significant product launch in its history culminated in the general availability of the Windows Vista operating system and Microsoft Office 2007 on Tuesday, 30 January 2007. These two flagship products are now available in South Africa and more than 70 countries... read more 31 Jan 2007 |
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